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SL12345
New Contributor III
3 years ago
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Check if endpoint is live

Hi snaplogic experts, Is it possible to ping a server and check if it is up or down using snap? or do i need to create workaround lets say, use file reader or directory browser? (now i use direct...
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    bojanvelevski
    3 years ago

    Hi @SL12345,

    What type of server?

    If it’s an http/s you can simply use the Rest Get snap to check if it’s up.
    If you want to ping the server directly, you can use a script snap that will start up a CMD console and execute a certain command, in your case:

    “ping server_address”

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bojanvelevski
Valued Contributor
3 years ago

Hi @SL12345,

What type of server?

If it’s an http/s you can simply use the Rest Get snap to check if it’s up.
If you want to ping the server directly, you can use a script snap that will start up a CMD console and execute a certain command, in your case:

“ping server_address”